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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Elephant and the Dove and Chapter 8, Newlywed: The Tehuana Frida.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Kahlo write passionate letters to that showed her strong will, not just to endure the pain, but to live life fully?
(a) Her mother and her friends.
(b) Arias and her friends.
(c) Her father and her friends.
(d) Rivera and her friends.

2. What did Kahlo contract when she was six years old that caused her to spend nine months confined to a room?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Polio.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Measles.

3. What did Kahlo do to Rivera in hopes of gaining his attention while he was at the National Preparatory Academy?
(a) Stole food from him and soaped the stairway from the stage he was painting on, in the hopes that he would fall.
(b) She threw herself at his feet.
(c) She put on her prettiest dress and wore make-up.
(d) She flirted with him every chance she got.

4. How would Rivera's personality be described?
(a) Exuberant.
(b) Severe.
(c) Bland.
(d) Humorous.

5. How did Kahlo's father begin to behave the worse-off the family's circumstances got, in Chapter 2?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Misanthropic.
(c) Suicidal.
(d) Despondent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Kahlo entranced Rivera?

2. What type of things did Kahlo paint in Chapter 7?

3. How would Rivera's looks be described?

4. What is the name of Kahlo's sister who is kicked out of the house because she left to be with her boyfriend?

5. What was the name of Kahlo's painting in Chapter 5 that depicted her feelings of paralysis and despair?

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